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# Tree Master Renaming

#Tree Master Renaming

There are various master which are maintained in tree structure. Click [here]({{docs_base_url}}/user/manual/en/setting-up/articles/managing-tree-structure-masters.html) to learn more about tree structured masters in ERPNext.

Following are the steps to be followed for renaming ID of a master which is maintained in tree structure. Let's rename an Account for the instance.

#### Step 1: Go to Chart of Account

`Accounts > Setup > Chart of Accounts`

#### Step 2: Go to Account

When click on the Account, you will find Rename option.

<img alt="Account" class="screenshot" src="{{docs_base_url}}/assets/img/articles/rename-account.png">

#### Step 2: Rename Account

On clicking Rename, you will get field to enter New Name. After entering new name for the Account, click on the "Rename" button.

<img alt="Renamed Account" class="screenshot" src="{{docs_base_url}}/assets/img/articles/rename-account-2.gif">

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